Search Results: keywords:"law enforcement cooperation"

  • H. R. 8596 — To direct certain heads of Federal agencies to develop a strategy to improve Federal investigations of organized postal theft, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:689

    H.R. 8596, known as the “Maximizing Agency Integration on Letter Theft Act of 2024” or the “MAIL Theft Act of 2024,” aims to improve how federal agencies investigate organized postal theft. The bill directs the Attorney General, Secretary of Homeland Security, Postmaster...

    Simple Explanation

    In the "MAIL Theft Act of 2024," big leaders in charge of protecting the mail, like the Attorney General and Postmaster General, are asked to work together better to catch people stealing mail by sharing information with each other and the police. They also have to give reports about their progress in catching mail thieves and teaming up with others to help fix the problem.

  • H. R. 7580 — To provide for the effective use of immigration detainers to enhance public safety.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:2,607

    H.R. 7580, titled the "Immigration Detainer Enforcement Act of 2024," aims to improve the use of immigration detainers to enhance public safety. It emphasizes the importance of cooperation between federal, state, tribal, and local law enforcement in removing criminal aliens, and it allows...

    Simple Explanation

    The "Immigration Detainer Enforcement Act of 2024" is a rule that says police and government helpers need to work together to catch bad people who are not allowed to stay in the country, and if they do, they can get money to help pay for it. But, if they don't follow the rules, they might not get the money they need.